Masters of the Opera 1642-1926

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Individual cat#s: 14 071 - 14 080

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Tracklist

▶CD 1: 1642-1771
▶CD 2: 1772-1791
▶CD 3: 1797-1819
▶CD 4: 1820-1831
▶CD 5: 1832-1843
▼CD 6: 1843-1850
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1Tannhäuser: "Freudig begrüßen wir die edle Halle"
choir vocals:
Bratislava Philharmonic Chorus and Philharmonie Bratislawa (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
orchestra:
Bratislava Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Kurt Wöss (conductor)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Scene IV. Festmarsch (Grand March)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Scene IV. "Freudig begrüssen wir die edle Halle" (Einzug der Gäste)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Scene IV. "Freudig begrüssen wir die edle Halle" (Einzug der Gäste)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II
Richard Wagner6:16
2The Merry Wives of Windsor: "O süßer Mond"
choir vocals:
Bulgarian National Choir "Svetoslav Obretenov"
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
recording of:
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Akt III. Nr. 12. O süsser Mond
composer:
Otto Nicolai (composer and conductor)
librettist:
Salomon Hermann Mosenthal
part of:
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Akt III
Otto Nicolai3:39
3Ernani: "E viva"
choir vocals:
Bulgarian National Choir "Svetoslav Obretenov"
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
recording of:
Ernani: Atto I. (no. 2) Coro d’Introduzione. “Evviva!… beviamo” (Ribelli e Banditi)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)
Giuseppe Verdi3:52
4I Masnadieri: Overture
orchestra:
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (fka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993)
conductor:
Roberto Paternostro
recording of:
I masnadieri: N°1 Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
I masnadieri
Giuseppe Verdi6:00
5Macbeth: Act 4. Aria "Perfidi! All'anglo contra me v'unite!" (Macbeth) - Chorus "Patria oppressa"
choir vocals:
Bulgarian National Choir "Svetoslav Obretenov"
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto IV. N°12 Coro “Patria oppressa! il dolce nome” (Profughi scozzesi) (Chorus of Scottish Exiles)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1847)
librettist:
Andrea Maffei (19th century poet, translator and librettist) and Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
Macbeth: Atto IV
recording of:
Macbeth: Atto IV. N°15a Scena “Perfidi! All'anglo contro me v'unite!” (Macbeth)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Macbeth: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi11:37
6I Lombardi: "Jerusalem! Jerusalem!" (Crusaders' Chorus)
orchestra:
Hungarian Radio Orchestra (a.k.a. Budapest Symphony)
conductor:
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor)
recording of:
I Lombardi: Atto III. N°11 Processione "Gerusalem! ... la grande, la promessa città" (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
I Lombardi: Atto III (La conversione)
Giuseppe Verdi5:14
7The Damnation of Faust: Sylphs' Dance
orchestra:
Hungarian State Orchestra (Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ádám Fischer (Hungarian conductor)
recording of:
La damnation de Faust, op. 24: Deuxième Partie, scéne 7. "Ballet des Sylphes"
composer:
Hector Berlioz (composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Deuxième Partie
Hector Berlioz2:24
8Martha: "Mädchen brav und treu" (Peasants' Chorus)
choir vocals:
Leipzig Radio Chorus
orchestra:
Leipzig Radio Orchestra
conductor:
Herbert Kegel (conductor)
partial recording of:
Martha
composer:
Friedrich von Flotow (composer)
librettist:
Friedrich Wilhelm Riese
premiered at:
Theater am Kärntnertor in Wien, Austria (on 1847-11-25)
Friedrich von Flotow2:49
9Lohengrin: Act 3. Prelude - Chorus "Treulich geführt ziehet dahin"
choir vocals:
Bulgarian National Choir
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Scene I. “Treulich geführt ziehet dahin”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner9:26
10The Flying Dutchman: Overture
orchestra:
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (a.k.a. Budapest Symphony)
conductor:
György Lehel (conductor)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63
Richard Wagner9:51
▶CD 7: 1851-1865
▶CD 8: 1866-1876
▶CD 9: 1876-1892
▶CD 10: 1892-1926